Creative Writer

Filetwigbay; Akron (OH); Remote; USD 35,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

BDO is hiring a Creative Writer for a remote role based in Ohio. You will contribute to the design system and component library, align visuals with messaging with copywriters, and drive content series from ideation to publication.

Strong HTML/CSS, typography (kerning), and layout workflow experience are essential, with collaboration across web and print channels in Akron, OH. Expect a competitive salary and a flexible setup that supports growth while maintaining balance.

Qualifications

• Proven HTML/CSS skills and practical layout design experience.
• Experience evolving design systems and component libraries.
• Ability to prototype interactions and conduct usability testing.
• Strong collaboration with copywriters.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to and help evolve BDO's design system and component library.
• Partner with copywriters to align visuals with messaging and tone.
• Drive data-honest content series from ideation to publication and promotion.
• Hold the line on kerning while shipping at a remote pace.
• Pull through one deeply-bought-in visual idea across web, print, and the Akron, OH storefront.
• Write microcopy that does the heavy lifting buttons usually get blamed for.
• Prototype interactions in Layout Design and refine them through usability testing.

Skills

HTML/CSS

Layout Design

Kerning

Design systems

Tools

Layout Design tooling

Job description

We believe a single frame can do the work of a thousand words, so BDO is hiring a Creative Writer who knows which frame to choose. This remote job in OH answers 1 years of effort with $35,000 - $51,000 and answers ambition with a clear way up.

Key Responsibilities

• Contribute to and help evolve BDO's design system and component library
• Partner with copywriters to align visuals with messaging and tone
• Drive data-honest content series from ideation to publication and promotion
• Hold the line on kerning while shipping at a remote pace
• Pull through one deeply-bought-in visual idea across web, print, and the Akron, OH storefront
• Write microcopy that does the heavy lifting buttons usually get blamed for
• Prototype interactions in Layout Design and refine them through usability testing

What You'll Bring

• A bias toward asking the dumb question before the expensive mistake
• Fluency in HTML/CSS earned the hard way, not just from a tutorial
• A BDO mindset: scrappy today, scalable tomorrow
• Hands-on experience with modern Layout Design workflows and tooling
• Adaptability and resilience when facing shifting requirements
• Customer-focused outlook with strong interpersonal skills

BDO is what happens when empowering engineers in Akron decide that good enough is the enemy of great Heatmap Analysis. Our team in OH keeps a running list of what we'd do differently, and we actually act on it.

We pay $35,000 - $51,000 and protect it with coaching, coverage, and a flexible setup so your Heatmap Analysis grows without burning you out.

As of right now, BDO is still reading every resume that lands here.